Configuring Authentication And Authorization On The Ftp Server - HP A5830 Series Configuration Manual

Task...
7. Manually
connection established with
the specified username.

Configuring authentication and authorization on the FTP server

To allow FTP user access to directories on the FTP server:
Create an account for the user.
1.
Authorize the user to access the directories.
2.
Configure a password for the user.
3.
To perform authentication and authorization on a local FTP user:
In local authentication, the device checks the entered username and password against those
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configured on the device.
For more information about the local-user, password, service-type ftp, and authorization-attribute
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commands, see Security Command Reference.
To authenticate remote FTP users:
Configure authentication, authorization and accounting (AAA). For detailed configuration about
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AAA, see Security Command Reference.
In remote authentication, the device sends the entered username and password to the remote
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authentication server for authentication.
When the switch serves as the FTP server:
If the client is to perform the write operations (such as upload, delete, and create) on the device's file
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system, the FTP login users must be level 3 users.
If the client is to perform other operations such as the read operation, the switch has no restriction on
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the user level of the FTP login users.
Task...
1. Enter system view.
2. Create a local user
and enter its view.
3. Assign a password
to the user.
4. Assign
service to the user.
Command...
release the FTP
free ftp user username
Command...
system-view
local-user user-name
password { simple | cipher }
password
the FTP
service-type ftp
Remarks
Optional.
Remarks
—
Required.
No local user exists by default, and the
system does not support FTP anonymous
user access.
Required.
Required.
By default, the system does not support
anonymous FTP access, and does not
assign any service. If the FTP service is
assigned, the root directory of the device
is used by default.
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